ARABIA, Southern. Qataban. Unknown ruler(s). Late 2nd–1st centuries BC. AR Hemidrachm (10.5mm, 1.95 g, 12h). Uncertain mint.Electronic Auction 516 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ARABIA, Southern. Qataban. Unknown ruler(s). Late 2nd–1st centuries BC. AR Hemidrachm (10.5mm, 1.95 g, 12h). Uncertain mint. Bare male head right / Bearded head right; [South Arabian inscription above], royal Qatabanian monogram to left, ‘oblong symbol’ (of ‘Anbi) to right, monogram below. CAF 1.8biic; Huth 364; cf. HGC 10, 714. Toned, compact flan. EF. Very rare, and exceptional for type. |